Finding the Third Proportional to 19,396 and 29,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,396 and 29,454 is: 44,727.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,396 : 29,454 = 29,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,396/29,454 = 29,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,396x = 29,454 × 29,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,396x = 867,538,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 867,538,116/19,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,727.68
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